Word: lesson
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Right Lesson to Learn from Littleton
...amused by the ill-applied terminology in "Learning the Wrong Lesson" (Opinion, Oct. 14). Who exactly is the Christian right? Anyone who supports morality? Meredith B. Osborn attacks Republicans on the Kansas Board of Education. Maybe they weren't all Christian Republicans. Maybe they just saw the inherent folly of allowing only one particular point of view to have a voice, a view we certainly don't embrace at Harvard...
...Learning the Wrong Lesson" (Opinion, Oct. 14) Osborn argued that the Columbine killings have led to a great misunderstanding. She specifically refers to the death of a person of faith named Cassie Bernall whose death and life have subsequently become a source of attention and pride to the American religious community...
...workers teach volunteers how to raise money. This first lesson is on fundraising jargon, starting with the very name volunteers give themselves: developers...
...fighters? savagery against civilians reported in Monday?s New York Times. "The Taliban can?t afford to be seen to cave in to U.S. pressure," says Dowell. "But they may quietly force Bin Laden to leave, and that leaves him a lot more vulnerable to capture." Object lesson for international terrorists: If you?re going to mess with one big power, lay off the others...